Milton Jerome

Artist Information

Biography

Milton has been writing since his teens during his time with the rock group Phase Four. While continuing his writing, Milton spent 15 years in business & away from performing until returning as lead singer of the GTO Band in 2000. Touring Atlantic Canada as the headline act at major festivals and corporate functions, he currently performs with the Overdrive Classic Rock Show. In what many have described as his best vocal performance to date, Milt teamed up with World Elvis Champion, Thane Dunn, paying tribute to the legendary vocals of Roy Orbison. This theatre tour included stops at the historic Imperial & Savoy Theatres. While Milton has been writing for many years, until recently his creations have been heard by only a select few. You can now listen to his first professional recording; "Unconditionally" on Radio RNR.

Instrumentation

Milton Jerome is currently backed up by the Classics, a 7 piece group performing oldies Rock n Roll for 3 decades. He can also provide a smaller show for up close & personal venues.

Discography

Unconditionally, written in 1995 & recorded in 2002
Visit www.miltonjerome.com for more! The single "Unconditionally" has recently received accolades from SongoftheYear.com and is currently receiving air play on Radio RNR & is part of a compilation album: New Faces Volume II

Links

• OVERDRIVE Classic Rock Show
• MySpace
• Facebook
• Last.fm
• Reverb Nation

Audio

• Days Go By
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• Unconditionally
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Lyrics

• Unconditionally
• Days Go By

Video

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Press

• SongofTheYear.com Suggested Artist [+ Show ]
  

  Milton McAllister has been selected as a Suggested Artist in the April 2006 round of the Song of the...Milton McAllister has been selected as a Suggested Artist in the April 2006 round of the Song of the Year song and lyric competition. Song of the Year receives entries from all over the world and only the top entries achieve Suggested Artist status.

• Roy Orbison Tribute [+ Show ]
  

  During much of 2009, Milton Jerome (McAllister), has focused his attention on his new Roy Orbison Tr...During much of 2009, Milton Jerome (McAllister), has focused his attention on his new Roy Orbison Tribute. The Atlantic Canadian tour opened on January 31st in a stellar performance at Moncton's Celebration Centre. The Event was in conjunction with the World Elvis Champion, Thane Dunn's, Elvis' Birthday Celebration. The capacity crowd of nearly two thousand was treated to strong vocals reminiscent of the Roy Orbison & Elvis eras and to authentic Elvis attire of the 1970s. Milton Jerome has been performing Oldies Rock n Roll throughout Atlantic Canada over the past ten years. With five seasons as the GTO Band's lead vocalist and more recently, the front man for the OVERDRIVE Classic Rock Show; Milt's Roy Orbison Tribute has raised the bar, resulting in his best vocal performance to date. The tour continued on April 19th at the Imperial Theatre in Saint John NB and May 2nd, at the Savoy Theatre in Glace Bay NS. Later stops included Festival Theatre at Acadia University in Wolfville, NB. Milton now plans a series of corporate stops to end off 2009.

Setlist

OVERDRIVE SET LIST: Tipically three 45-50 minute long sets with an emphasis on dancable classic rock tunes. Set 1 features hits from Elvis, Roy Orbison, Chuck Berry and other 50s classics. Set 2 combines a "boys of summer theme" with a Beach Boy medley, also covering CCR and a mini "British Invasion" which features hits from the Stones & Beatles to cap off this nostalgic walk through the "Golden Years of Rockin' Roll". Set 3 Shifts into Overdrive with Canadian Classic Rock from Supergroups like BTO, Guess Who, April Wine, Trooper and Stampeeders. Hits from the likes of Steve Miller, Doobies & Melencamp are also covered.

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